Diary Dates
Term Dates 2023
Term 1
Mon 30th Jan - Thurs 6th April
(9.5 weeks)
Term 2
Tues 24th Apr– Sat 24th June
(9 weeks)
Term 3
Mon 10th Jul– Sat 16th Sep
(10 weeks)
Term 4
Mon 2nd Oct – Sat 16th Dec
(11 weeks)
Exam Dates
Exams for all students will occur from late June to early August TBC
Assessments for Half Day program - Sunday in September (TBC depending on BTW finals)
Please note no exams for students in Kinder Ballet/Pre-Primary/Jazz/Tap/Contemporary/Song and Dance
Public Holidays 2023
Term 1
Monday 13th March - Labour Day
Term 2
Tuesday 25th April- Anzac Day
Monday 12th June- Queen's birthday
Term 3
Grand Final day (during school holidays)
Term 4
Monday 6th November- no evening classes (Half Day students still to attend)
Tuesday 7th November - Melbourne Cup
Mid Year Gala - Sunday 18th June
Featuring competition solo students and troupes, class presentations for Level 2 and 3 students in Classical, and Level 3 and above students in jazz and tap.
The Gala will be held at The Alexander Theatre, Monash Academy of Performing Arts - time to be confirmed
Full School Production -Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd December
Our 2023 production will be held at The Alexander Theatre, Monash Academy of Performing Arts
All students must be available for both of these performances and rehearsals will take place on Friday 1st November throughout the day, at the Alexander Theatre.
All ballet, contemporary and tap students will be required to attend two Saturday rehearsals on November 18th and 25th of November.
All Jazz and lyrical students will be required on Friday 17th November and 24th November.
Please diarise these dates now.
Troupes / Competitions
Troupe dates for 2023 TBA
2022 Summer School
January 16-19, 2023
Bloch Discount Weekends
20% off store wide for all GISD students
Thursday 16th - Sunday 19th March
Thursday 1st - Sunday 4th June
Thursday 9th - Sunday 12th November